It is not very often that a select number of Cleveland’s greatest athletes across amateur and professional levels get together on a night to celebrate sports as well as the city.  In fact, it only happens annually and the entire night is put on by the Greater Cleveland Sports Commission.  And as luck would have it, two members of WFNY were in attendance to take in the entire evening.

Attendance was said to be approximately 1,200 strong.  Given the amount of chairs that were placed at each table within the Grand Ballroom at the Renaissance Hotel, the estimates were not far off.  TD and I had great seats, seated with Jhonny Peralta and Campy Russell, respectively.  As one can see, Mr. Peralta was thrilled to be a part of WFNY’s big night out.  Campy shared many laughs with Austin Carr as both were looking forward to tonight’s contest with the Miami Heat.

“Any time those two get together, you know it’s going to be a good one,” said Carr. [Read more...]